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Translate English words into Swahili, and Swahili into English. Each entry shows gender, part of speech, example sentences and how the word is actually used — not just a bare equivalent.

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“S” Words

sacrifice
kuchinja
saddle
saruji
saffron
mzafarani
sailor
baharia
salad
saladi
Samuel
Samweli
sand
mchanga
saw
msumeno
scent
harufu
scream
kulia
scribe
mwandishi
sea
bahari
season
msimu
seat
kiti
sector
sekta
secure
usalamu
see
kuona
serve
kutumika
service
hudumia
sew
shona
sexual
kijinsia
shark
papa
she
yeye (f)
sheep
kondoo
shepherd
mchungaji
shoot
kupiga risasi
shoot
kupiga risasi
shoot
kupiga risasi
shot
kaptula
shot
marisaa
sign
ishara
silver
fedha
since
tangu
sinner
mwenye dhambi
sir
afande
sister
dada
sister
umbu
skunk
kinyegere
slap
kibare
slash
alama ya mkwaju
slash
mkwaju
slave
mtumwa
slave
mtumwa
slow
pole
slow
aste
slow
pole
slow
aste
small
-dogo
smoking
uvutaji sigara
son
auladi
son
mwana
son
mtoto wa kiume
soup
supu
south
kusini
soviet
Kisovyeti
space
nafasi
space
nafasi
Spaniard
Mhispania
spanner
spana
species
aina
sphere
mviringo
spleen
wengu
sponsor
mfadhili
spoon
kijiko
squid
pweza
star
nyota
state
hali
state
hali
station
kituo
Stephen
Stefano
steward
wakili
stool
kiroto
straight
-nyofu
strangle
nyonga
strengthen
kuimarisha
student
mwanafunzi
student
mwanachuo
succeed
fanikiwa
Sudan
Sudani
sugar
sukari
suicide
jiua
sulfur
salfa
sulfur
kiberiti
surname
jina la ukoo
swallow
meza
swear
-apa
sweet
tamu
swell
kivimbe
sympathy
juruma
synthetic
sintetiki
system
mfumo